Mercedes-Benz CLA 2019–2023 car dimensions: 4688 mm long, 1830 mm wide and 1442 mm high. Unladen weight is 1,425 kg. Boot space with the seats up is 505 litres.
The cabin uses the MBUX system with a standard 10.25-inch touchscreen media display and digital instrument cluster options. Automatic climate control is standard, often dual-zone on higher grades. Cruise control with limiter is standard. Active Brake Assist provides automatic emergency braking as standard, and Active Lane Keeping Assist is also standard. Parking sensors, reversing camera and blind spot warning come via packages or on higher trims.
Boot space is 505 litres with seats up, expanding to 1370 litres with the rear seats folded. The load opening is wider than the previous generation for easier access.
Unbraked towing capacity is 750 kg across versions. Braked towing capacity varies by engine from 1400 kg on entry models up to 1800 kg on higher-powered ones. Payload also varies by model around 500-600 kg. No heavy-duty cooling or reinforced suspension is listed for work use. it remains a passenger-focused estate.
The cabin offers a modern cool high-quality feel identical to the coupe version. Widescreen free-standing displays create an open digital layout. Comfort or sports seats provide good ergonomics and support with options for multi-contour air cushions. Ambient lighting in multiple colours adds atmosphere. Dual-zone climate control is available. The optional panoramic sliding roof brightens the space. ENERGIZING comfort control links seats climate lighting and music for tailored programmes.
Petrol diesel and mild-hybrid engines available.
ASSYST PLUS service system with flexible intervals based on use.
Euro NCAP 5-star rating.
Standard Active Brake Assist Active Lane Keeping Assist and multiple airbags including driver knee.
PRE-SAFE system available.
Three-year unlimited mileage warranty.
Engines cover petrol diesel and mild-hybrid options with dual-clutch automatic or manual gearboxes. Front-wheel drive is standard with 4MATIC all-wheel drive on higher models. Combined consumption figures vary by engine and equipment.
The ASSYST PLUS system calculates service needs from driving style and conditions. Intervals typically alternate minor and major services. Oil changes filters and checks form the core work. Chain-driven engines need no cambelt replacement.
The car earned a five-star Euro NCAP result with strong adult child and pedestrian scores. Standard kit includes autonomous emergency braking lane keeping attention assist tyre pressure monitoring and a full airbag set. Optional Driving Assistance Package adds more advanced functions from larger models. Active bonnet protects pedestrians.
Routine care follows the onboard service indicator. Official service packs cover maintenance and can transfer on sale. Standard warranty runs three years with roadside assistance. Regular checks keep the multi-link rear suspension and electronics in good order.
Length 4688 mm, Width 1830 mm, Height 1442 mm, Wheelbase 2729 mm (CLA 2019–2023)
Sources: manufacturer data, Mercedes-Benz Media press kit.